Japanology Plus 2014

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Japanology Plus - sezóna 1
S01E53 - vysíláno 3.9.2015
Kids' Summer HolidaysEvery year children in Japan eagerly look forward to their summer vacation, which generally runs from late July to late August. How do Japanese kids s...
S01E54 - vysíláno 10.9.2015
SwimmingFrom young children to seniors, Japanese people love to swim. In samurai times, swimming gave warriors an edge in battle, and their techniques have be...
S01E55 - vysíláno 17.9.2015
Haunted HousesIt's Japan's timeless summer thrill...haunted houses! There are dozens of haunted-house attractions around Japan, many of them at theme parks. These c...
S01E56 - vysíláno 1.10.2015
OnsenJapan has a lot of active volcanoes, which means it also has a lot of hot springs. Known in Japan as onsen, these natural baths have brought physical ...
S01E57 - vysíláno 8.10.2015
Japanophiles - Andrew MancabelliThis time, we present an installment of our special Japanophiles series, which features lively interviews with foreigners living in Japan. Fascinate...
S01E58 - vysíláno 15.10.2015
CamerasFrom compact point-and-shoot digital cameras to high-end SLRs, and those built into smartphones, cameras are a part of everyday life in Japan. Durabil...
S01E59 - vysíláno 22.10.2015
Wrapping and PackagingFrom the nifty wrapping of convenience store rice balls to intricate cardboard packing, the Japanese have a knack for cleverly packaging just about an...
S01E60 - vysíláno 12.11.2015
Tokyo HousingFrom detached homes to tower blocks, from micro-houses on tiny lots to large dormitories, a vast variety of housing is jammed into Tokyo. Many homes f...
S01E61 - vysíláno 19.11.2015
Japanophiles - Adam ZgolaThis time, we present an installment of our special Japanophiles series, which features lively interviews with foreigners living in Japan. Historicall...
S01E62 - vysíláno 26.11.2015
KombuScientists think there are around 20,000 species of seaweed. They include many varieties of kombu, a type of edible kelp. Kombu has been harvested and...
S01E63 - vysíláno 3.12.2015
Hotels and InnsOne important part of any trip is choosing a place to stay. And if you come to Japan, you have a wide variety of options, from traditional Japanese in...
S01E64 - vysíláno 10.12.2015
Tidying UpSince ancient times in Japan, cleanliness has been seen as a moral virtue. It's part of living life well. And now the world is embracing a Japanese ap...
S01E65 - vysíláno 17.12.2015
Mt. TakaoMt. Takao, a peak that's visited by around 2.7 million people per year, is less than an hour by train from central Tokyo. This lushly wooded paradise ...
S01E66 - vysíláno 7.1.2016
Japanophiles - Maud ArchambaultThis time, we present an installment of our special Japanophiles series, which features lively interviews with foreigners living in Japan. Minyo is Ja...
S01E67 - vysíláno 14.1.2016
SilkWhat gives Japanese kimonos their luxurious appeal? Pure silk, a natural fiber made from the cocoons of the silkworm. Strong and elastic, silk is used...
S01E68 - vysíláno 28.1.2016
Underground TokyoHidden beneath Tokyo are underground spaces of many kinds: intricate webs of subways and roads, tunnels carrying utilities, and even shopping malls. T...
S01E69 - vysíláno 11.2.2016
Earthquake PreparednessFrom volcanic eruptions to torrential rain, Japan is one of the world's most disaster-prone countries. Earthquakes, too, are common. To ensure peopl...
S01E70 - vysíláno 25.2.2016
Japanophiles - Jorge Cabeza FernandezThis time, we present an installment of our special Japanophiles series, which features lively interviews with foreigners living in Japan. With econ...
S01E71 - vysíláno 3.3.2016
Japanophiles - Pico IyerThis time, we present an installment of our special Japanophiles series, which features lively interviews with foreigners living in Japan. Japan ser...
S01E72 - vysíláno 17.3.2016
Okinawan DanceOkinawa Prefecture, the southern tip of Japan, was once home to the ancient independent kingdom of Ryukyu. Through centuries of trade with other count...